"Asahi" means "morning sun"
Symphyotrichium 'Snow Flurry' received a 5 star rating from the Chicago Botanic Garden trials
Ampelaster (Aster) carolinianus is pollinated by native bees and butterflies
This is one of the new wave of variegated leaf cannas
Charming isn't good enough to describe this delightful miniature woodland Japanese meadow rue
Symphyotrichum ericoides Snow Flurry Xeriscaping Plants "Asahi" means "morning sun"(Syn: Aster ericoides) Symphyotrichum 'Snow Flurry' hit the perennial market like a storm in the 1980s, and after over four decades, it's still prized for its uniqueness and garden performance. Looking more like a hybrid between a heath and a groundcover Juniper, Symphyotrichum 'Snow Flurry' forms a dense, 6" tall x 4' wide, ground hugging deciduous mat of tiny, congested leaves, and topped, starting in mid August with a plethora of tiny white